sacred

[US]/ˈseɪkrɪd/
[UK]/ˈseɪkrɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 神聖的;莊嚴的;宗教的;神的

Phrases & Collocations

sacred ritual

神聖儀式

sacred flame

聖火

sacred heart

聖心(即耶穌之心,愛的源泉)

sacred music

聖樂;宗教音樂

sacred and inviolable

神聖不可侵犯

sacred cow

聖牛(印度教等的);不可修改的文稿;不可批評的人(思想或事物)

Example Sentences

to respect sacred traditions

尊重神聖的傳統

to protect sacred artifacts

保護神聖的文物

to visit a sacred site

參觀一個神聖的地點

to honor sacred symbols

尊敬神聖的象徵

to preserve sacred knowledge

保存神聖的知識

Real-world Examples

Did he murder guests, or disrupt a sacred ritual?

是他殺人了,還是他破壞了神聖的儀式?

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

One of the most sacred festivals in the Indian calendar.

它是印度曆法上最神聖的節日之一。

Source: BBC documentary "Civilization"

Makes something sacred out of the lives of the squalid.

他終於體會到了蓮出淤泥的真諦!

Source: The Power of Art - Michelangelo da Caravaggio

It flung up momently the sacred river.

迸發出那條神聖的溪河。

Source: Bennett's poetry reading

It is a sacred ground for us.

對我們來說,這是一片神聖的土地。

Source: VOA Daily Standard August 2020 Collection

There was another sanctuary which they all held sacred.

還有另一個聖地所有的人都崇敬地聚集。

Source: A Brief History of the World

We are definitely on sacred ground today.

我們今天絕對是在燒烤的聖地。

Source: PBS Fun Science Popularization

These are sacred springs to the Pueblo people.

這些是普韋布洛人的聖泉。

Source: Lonely Planet Travel Guide

How dare you trample upon this sacred ceremony?

你怎能踐踏如此聖神的儀式?

Source: Mulan 2

Light leaders are named after our sacred trees.

光明一派的首領都以神聖的喬木命名。

Source: Lost Girl Season 2

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